Milles

Milles Meaning & Origin

About Milles
The surname Milles is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Miles," which itself is derived from the Latin word "miles" meaning "soldier" or "knight." As a surname, Milles likely originated as a patronymic, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Miles. Over time, the spelling of the surname may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Mills or Myles. The surname Milles ultimately signifies a connection to a person named Miles and may have been initially adopted by individuals who had military or knightly associations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Milles is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Milles: 435
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 48,530
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Milles based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Milles is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IH1 L Z
🌐 IPA
/milles*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Milles in Braille

Here's how to represent Milles in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Milles in braille

How to sign the name Milles using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Milles using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Milles in sign language

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